Ron Paul Hearing on Sound Money and the Road to Monetary Freedom -- 8/2/12

This hearing of the Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee examined: (1) parallel currencies and alternative forms of money; (2) the effects of parallel currencies on the economy and monetary policy; and (3) obstacles that prevent the circulation of alternative forms of money. The hearing was held on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at 10 a.m. in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building and was titled, "Sound Money: Parallel Currencies and the Roadmap to Monetary Freedom." Witnesses: § Dr. Richard Ebeling, Professor of Economics, Northwood University § Mr. Nathan Lewis, Principal, Kiku Capital Management LLC § Mr. Rob Gray, Executive Director, The American Open Currency Standard